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“The extent of arbitrary and discriminatory detention of members of Uyghur and other predominantly Muslim groups ... may constitute international crimes, in particular crimes against humanity,” the report said. The UN simultaneously released a 121-page report by China, which said the state’s fight against terrorism in the region was “necessary and just”, within “the rule of law” and “safeguards human rights”.
Outgoing UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet gives a final press conference in Geneva on August 25th. Photograph: by Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images
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Torture claims against Uyghurs in China 'credible' - UNChina's 'arbitrary and discriminatory detention' of Uyghurs and other Muslims in the country's Xinjiang region may constitute crimes against humanity, the outgoing UN human rights chief has said in a long-awaited report. That’s not true now is it?
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